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August 11, 2026New WritingOpen Access

Reimagining literary sense of place in a prose-to-comics adaptation

Luke C. Jackson Karen Le Rossignol Patrick West

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To examine how literary sense of place is reimagined and visually reconstructed when converting written prose into comic formats.
Analyzed the translation of descriptive text into sequential art and panel layouts.
Evaluated narrative strategies for establishing environment, geography, and spatial immersion in graphic media.
Demonstrates that converting prose to comics shifts environmental worldbuilding from descriptive text to visual composition and pacing.
Identifies key multimodal techniques that establish atmosphere and embodied sense of place across comic panels.

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Qualitative analysis explores the transformation of spatial narrative during prose-to-comics adaptation, highlighting innovative visual techniques.

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Jackson et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7ec6eab70b84ec8b912ff8 https://doi.org/10.1080/14790726.2026.2711328

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